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Tatiana de Rosnay is a French journalist and author, born on September 28, 1961. She is recognized for her contributions to literature, particularly for her novels that blend historical events with personal stories.

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“You know what I find most shocking about the Vel'd'Hiv?" Guillaume said. "Its code name." I knew the answer to that, thanks to my extensive reading. Operation Spring Breeze, " I murmured.”

Knows Said Reading Names Answers Spring Thanks Code Operations Shocking Breeze Hiv Extensive Reading

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“I wanted to say sorry, I wanted to tell her I could not forget the roundup, the camp, Michel's death, and the direct train to Auschwitz that had taken her parents away forever. Sorry for what? he had retaliated, why should I, an American, feel sorry, hadn't my fellow countrymen freed France in June 1944? I had nothing to be sorry for, he laughed. I had looked at him straight in the eyes. Sorry for not knowing. Sorry for being forty-five years old and not knowing.”

“You get attached to places, you know. Like people, I suppose.”

People Knows

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“How was it possible that entire lives could change, could be destroyed, and that streets and buildings remained the same, she wondered.”

Streets Building Destroyed

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“I wanted to cry, but the tears did not come.”

Wanted Cry Tears

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“When would he realize that it wasn't his infidelity I couldn't bear, but his cowardice?”

Realizing Bears Cowardice Infidelity

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“She couldn't imagine why there was such a difference between those children and her. She couldn't imagine why she and all these other people with her had to be treated this way. Who decided this, and what for?”

People Way Children Differences Imagine Decided Treated

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“The girl wondered: These policemen... didn't they have families, too? Didn't they have children? Children they went home to? How could they treat children this way? Were they told to do so, or did they act this way naturally? Were they in fact machines, not human beings? She looked closely at them. They seemed of flesh and bone. They were men. She couldn't understand.”

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“Zakhor. Al Tichkah. Remember. Never forget.”

Remember Forget Never Forget Als

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“It is not easy to explain how I felt while I read, but I will try. No doubt you, as a reader, will understand. It appeared I found myself in a place where no one could bother me, where no one could reach me. I grew impervious to all the noises around me.”

Trying Found Felt Easy Doubt Grew Reader Noise Bother No Doubt Impervious

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“The more I read, the hungrier I become. Each book seemed promising, each page I turned offered an escapade, the allure of another world, other destinies, other dreams.”

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“Michel. In my dreams, you come and get me. You take me by the hand and you lead me away. This life is too much for me to bear. I look at the key and I long for you and for the past. For the innocent, easy days before the war. I know now my scars will never heal. I hope my son will forgive me. He will never know. No one will ever know.”

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“You're playing with Pandora's box. Sometimes it's better not to open it. Sometimes, it's better not to know.”

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“And so I write this for you, My Sarah. With the hope that one day, when you’re old enough, this story that lives with me, will live with you as well. When a story is told, it is not forgotten. It becomes something else, a memory of who we were; the hope of what we can become.”

Writing Wells Enough Stories Memories One Day Forgotten

Author:Tatiana de Rosnay

About the Author

Born: September 28, 1961
Known for: Journalist
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